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Tours & Trails

Whether you're a history buff, looking to discover ghosts, or on the hunt for clues. Get to know a new side to Shrewsbury by taking a tour.

so many things to do

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Shrewsbury Arts Trail 2025

Shrewsbury Arts Trail CIC is now in its fifth year, with a mission to bring unique and high-quality contemporary art to be enjoyed by the public for…

1 July - 31 August 2025
9:00am - 5:00pm
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Spot the Shields

'Spot the Shields!' summer trail in the castle gardens. Can you help find all the missing shields in the castle gardens? Pick up a trail card at the…

19 July - 6 September 2025
10:30am - 4:00pm
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Heritage week: Behind the scenes Music Hall tour

FREE EVENT as part of the Heritage weekendDiscover centuries of history in a behind the scenes tour of the complex array of buildings currently home…

12 September
2:00pm - 3:00pm
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Restaurant Tour

The Restaurant Tour returns to Shrewsbury. A unique opportunity to visit six town centre restaurants in this foodie heaven, sampling their signature…

14 September
12:00pm - 5:00pm
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Heritage Open Days

Heritage Open Days is England's largest festival of history and culture, bringing together over 2,500 organisations, 5,000 events and 40,000…

12 September - 21 September 2025
10:00am - 5:00pm
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A Walk-Round Tasting of California

When it comes to Californian wine, the stereotypes are hard to ignore – powerful Napa Valley Cabernets and buttery Chardonnays heavy with oak. But do…

2 October
7:00pm - 9:00pm
Ghost cruise
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Ghost Cruises

Various evenings throughout Autumn, Shrewsbury’s Ghost Cruise sets sail down the River Severn.Discover an ancient town, one which has endured…

1 October - 31 October 2025
8:00pm - 8:45pm
Restaurant week
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Shrewsbury Restaurant Week 2025

Shrewsbury Restaurant Week celebrates Shrewsbury as a foodie’s heaven. Other cities and towns have Restaurant Weeks, but - like everything we do in…

25 October - 2 November 2025
9:00am - 11:00pm
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Mini Mammoths

Mini Mammoths runs every Thursday during term timeThis is a very popular, whole-museum experience for children aged 1-5 to discover, play, connect…

11 September - 11 December 2025
10:30am - 12:00pm

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